Physical properties of some common refrigerants:

Refrigerant

No. Name Molecular MassBoiling point

at atmospheric pressure 14.7 psia, 1 bar abs

(oF)

(deg C) Freezing Point

at atmospheric pressure

14.7 psia, 1 bar abs

(oF)

(deg C) Critical Point

Temperature

(oF)

(deg C) Pressure

(psia)

(kPa) Specific Volume

(Cu.Ft./lb.)

R-10 Carbontetrachloride 153.8 170.2

R-11 Trichlorofluoromethane1) 137.37 74.9 -168 388 640 0.0289

R-12 Dichlorodifluoromethane2) 120.91 -21.8 -252 234 597 0.0287

R-13 Monochlorotrifluoromethane 104.46 -114.6 -294 84 561 0.0277

R-13B1 Bromotrifluoromethane148.91 -72 -270 153 575 0.0215

R-14 Tetrafluoromethane (Carbon tetrafluoride) 88.00 -198.2 -299 -50 543 0.0256

R-14 Chloroform 119.4 142

R-21 Dichloro-fluoromethane102.92 48.1 -211

R-22 Difluoromonochloromethane3) 86.468 -41.3 -256 205 722 0.0305

R-23 Trifluormethane 70 -119.9

R-30 Methylene Chloride 84.9 105.2

R-31 Monochloromonofluoromethane 68.5 48.0

R-32 Methylene Fluoride 52.0 -61.4

R-40 Chloromethane (Methyl Chloride) 50.488 -10.7 -144 290 969 0.0454

R-41 Methyl Fluoride 34.0 -109

R-50 Methane 16.044 -259 -296.6

R-110 Hexachloroethane 236.8 365

R-111 Pentachloromonofluoroethane 220.3 279

R-112 Tetrachlorodifluoroethane 203.8 199.0

R-113 Trichlorotrifluoroethane4) 187.39 118 -31 417 499 0.0278

R-114 1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane 170.92 38.4 -137 294 473 0.0275

R-115 Chloropentafluoroethane 154.47 -38.0 -149 176 458 0.0261

R-116 Hexafluoroethane 138.0 -108.8

R-120 Pentachloroethane 202.3 324

R-123 Dichlorotrifluoroethane5) 152.93 82 -161 363 533

R-124 Monochlorotetrafluoroethane 136.5 10.4

R-125 Pentafluoroethane 120 -55

R-133a Monochlorotrifluoroethane 118.5 43.0

R-134a Tetrafluoroethane6) 102.03 -15 -142 214 590 0.0290

R-140a Trichloroethane 133.4 165

R-142b 1-chloro-1,1-difluoroethane 100.50 14 -204 279 598 0.0368

R-143a Trifluoroethane 84 -53.5

R-150a Dichloroethane 98.9 140

R-152a Difluoroethane 66.05 -13

R-160 Ethyl Chloride 64.515 12.2 -218

R-170 Ethane 30.070 -127 -278 90 710 0.0830

R-218 Octafluoropropane 188 -36.4

R-290 Propane 44.097 -44 -309.8 206 617 0.0728

RC-318 Octafluorocyclobutane 200.04 22 -43 240 404 0.0258

R-410A R-32 Difluoromethane (50% weight), R-125 Pentafluoroethane (50% weight) 72.6 -55.4
162 690

R-500 Dichlorodifluoromethane/

Difluoroethane7) 99.31 -28 -254 222 642 0.0323

R-502 Chlorodifluoromethane/

Chloropentafluoroethane 111.63 -50 180 591 0.0286

R-503 Chlorotrifluoromethane/

Trifluoromethane 87.50 -128 67 607 0.0326

R-600 n-Butane 58.12 31.2 -217 306 551 0.0702

R-600a Isobutane (2-Methyl propane) 58.12 10.8 -229 275 529 0.0725

R-611 Methyl formate 60.05 89 -146 417 870 0.0459

R-702 Hydrogen 2.016 -423 -434.6

R-704 Helium 4.0026 -452

R-717 Ammonia 17.02 -28 -107.9 271 1657 0.0680

R-720 Neon 20.179 -410.9 -415.6

R-728 Nitrogen 28.0134 -320.4 -346

R-729 Air 28.966 -320 -357.2

R-732 Oxygen 31.9988 -297.3 -361.3

R-740 Argon 39.948 -303 -308.5

R-744 Carbon Dioxide 44.01 -109.4 -70 88 1070 0.0342

R-744A Nitrous Oxide 44.012 -127.3 -131.5

R-764 Sulfur Dioxide 64.06 14.0 -104 316 1143 0.0306

R-1150 Ethylene 28.05 -155 -272 49 742 0.0700

R-1270 Propylene 42.08 -54 -301 197 670 0.0720